Washington panchang, 10 April 2028
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 19:39 Moonrise 21:41 Chaitra month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 19:39- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:16 – 09:54
- Yamaganda 11:32 – 13:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:43 – 13:35
- Durmuhurta 13:35 – 14:27
- Gulika Kalam 14:47 – 16:24
- Durmuhurta 16:11 – 17:03
- 14:09 Karana becomes Gara
Night
19:39 to 06:37 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 19:39 – 21:51
- Brahma Muhurta 05:10 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:19 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 00:59 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:18 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 00:59 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 22:19 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Vajra until 02:18 next day
- Karana Taitila until 14:09, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 14:09 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:19 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 00:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 00:59 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:18 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:26 – 06:38
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:16 – 09:54
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:32 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:35 – 14:27
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:47 – 16:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:11 – 17:03
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:11 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:43 – 13:35
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 19:39 – 21:51
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:39 – 08:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:16 – 09:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:54 – 11:32 | Good |
| Rog | 11:32 – 13:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:09 – 14:47 | Bad |
| Char | 14:47 – 16:24 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:24 – 18:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:02 – 19:39 | Good |
| Char | 19:39 – 21:02 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 21:02 – 22:24 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:24 – 23:46 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:46 – 01:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:08 – 02:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:31 – 03:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:53 – 05:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:15 – 06:37 next day | Neutral |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:44 NowSaturn
- 08:49 NowJupiter
- 09:54 NowMars
- 10:59 NowSun
- 12:04 NowVenus
- 13:09 NowMercury
- 14:14 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:24 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:14 NowMars
- 01:08 NowSun
- 02:03 NowVenus
- 02:58 NowMercury
- 03:53 NowMoon
- 04:48 NowSaturn
- 05:43 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:11 – 05:37 Aquarius
- 05:37 – 06:50 Pisces
- 06:50 – 08:14 Aries
- 08:14 – 10:04 Taurus
- 10:04 – 12:21 Gemini
- 12:21 – 14:51 Cancer
- 14:51 – 17:21 Leo
- 17:21 – 19:49 Virgo
- 19:49 – 22:20 Libra
- 22:20 – 00:44 next day Scorpio
- 00:44 – 02:45 next day Sagittarius
- 02:45 – 04:18 next day Capricorn
- 04:18 – 05:33 next day Aquarius
- 05:33 – 06:37 next day Pisces
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in EDT (UTC-4) · Method